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antipet

antipet adjective: opposed to pets.

Adjective

antipet (comparative more antipet, superlative most antipet)

  1. Opposed to pets.
    • More extreme antipet people are crazed by paranoia over the possibility of contracting some disease from an animal.1980, Michael W. Fox, Returning to Eden: animal rights and human responsibility
    • Antipet liberationists and some moral vegans are in effect endorsing this categorical position.2007, Tzachi Zamir, Ethics and the beast: a speciesist argument for animal liberation

Forms of antipet

comparativemore antipet
superlativemost antipet

Origin of antipet

From anti- + pet.

Questions about antipet

What does antipet mean?
Antipet means opposed to pets.
What part of speech is antipet?
Antipet is an adjective.

Words near antipet in the dictionary

  1. antipertussives
  2. antipest
  3. antipesticide
  4. antipestilential
  5. antipestilentials
  6. antipet
  7. antipetalous
  8. antipetroleum
  9. antiphage
  10. antiphagocytic
  11. antiphagocytically

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